Miners Rescued From Water Entombment Near Johnstown
Seven Berwind-White Coal Co miners trapped by a flooded shaft at Foust well near Johnstown were rescued at 10 PM after urgent pumping. Family and rescue teams, led by John Bolya, reported the men alive and in good shape though exhausted, with improvised supports and limited provisions.
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Johnstown
Berwind-White Coal Company
Foustwell
Stiney Rodon
Charles Ream
Ream
Mike Bolo
Polya
Bolya
Jearne
John Bolya
Beans Corner On the Interstate Products Monopoly
A $4 000 000 trust claims power to clear 5 000 000 in yearly profit by monopolizing bean supplies. Judge Wing and the Interstate Products company allegedly control bean elevators across the United States amid weather and weevil threats. a spree of legal and court actions follows.
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Cleveland
United States
Michigan
Weaternyx
Petition Filed in Common Pleas Court in Findlay Ohio
A May filing in Findlay Ohio asks the common pleas court to address a petition involving George H and Tunaday Mied. Details remaining unclear from the fragmentary notice.
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Ohio
Findlay, O
George H
NEW OFFICES For 13 000 People Were Authorized by the LAST CONGRESS
Washington May 1 According to the volume on appropriations the last session authorized new offices and employments totaling 18 092 at 12 716 184 annually. Net increase 13 819 in number and 8 851 759 in amount with 4 77 for postal service and 4 485 clerks in post offices.
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Washington
Congress
Thomas P. Cleaves
Senate Committee On Appropriations
James C. Courts
House Committee On Appropriations
Alison
Representative Tawney
Nnder
House of Representatives
Guthrie to Succeed Thompson as School Clerk
King FP Thompson of Columbus resigns from the state school commissioner’s office. Commissioner Jones appoints J. W. Guthrie, principal of Alliance High School, to the vacancy. Change effective June 4.
Wealthy East Hawaii Farmer Ends Life After Crisis
May 1 to May 8 report from Hawiiton notes farmer Rose, a prosperous resident east of town, died by suicide Tuesday after shooting himself and later hanging himself in a bar. No motive is known.
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Hawiiton
Rose
Here
Smself
Four Men Charged in Life Insurance Election Forgeries
New York May 1 Four men linked to the life insurance election face forgery and conspiracy charges after a district attorney probe into directors election at New York Life Insurance Co. Jacob Prank 60 of Brooklyn held on forgery and larceny detains. Charles Strong and Charles Carrington arrested on conspiracy. George Scrugham secretary for international policyholders committee arrested on conspiracy. authorities plan to pursue case following forged ballots and signatures.
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New York
New York Life Insurance
Jacob Prank
New York Life Tnsurance CO
Brooklyn
Bia
George Hatile
Insurance Company
Reco
New York Life
Ti Ta
Frank
Distriet
Smythe and Howe
Germany Deliberates Armament Limits and Peace
Berlin May 1 general debate on releasing Germany foreign relations touched Carnegie remarks on war and peace The chancellor said Germany will let others discuss armament limits at The Hague conference but will keep aloof The discussion drew mixed reactions from Baron von Hertling and others The article also notes U S Steel earnings for the quarter ending March 31 and a Seattle expedition from the Alaskan Yukon Pacific project plus local crime and weather items.
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Berlin
Germany
Andrew Carnegie
Perer Willian van Erklelaed
von Bue Jow
Hague
Relvers
Baron von Hertling
Clerfeal
Mr. Carnegie
Streat
Pany
Themas
Winkler
Maron von Hertling
Seattle
United States Steel Corporation
Prince
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Minshons
Kate Steht
Sam
Great Lost
Edward
Failieres
Alfoso
Victor Emmanuel
Would-Be Assassins Fail In Guatemala President Plot
Guatemala City May 1 Ballada Cabrera president narrowly escaped an assassination Monday as an explosion damaged the carriage. The blast proved a mine rather than a bomb, with attackers wiring explosives from renter Rafael Rodil’s house to the roadway. The president remained uninjured, while staff officers and horses were harmed and several others detained.
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Guateman
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Ballada Cabrera
Staf
Bevanil Avenue
Bral Puppoard
Ovetlana
Dia
Rafael Rodil
Rodil
State rests in murder trial of Mrs De Massy in New York
May 1 report from New York City states the murder trial of Mrs. De Massy continues after a juror visit to the crime scene delayed proceedings briefly. The defense and prosecution presented witnesses, with defendant waiving her right to attend, as Carlton Simon recounted a dying statement and new designer theories emerged. Attorney Le Barbier opened for the defense, asserting the state’s testimony was largely unpersuasive and that De Massy had no quarrel with the victim.
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New York
George W. Guernsey
Lauise de Massy
Gustav Almon
Jusice Blanchard
Guernsey
Ormaey Mina
Jurong
Carlton Simon
Hik
Sinton
Dy Simon
Tiny
le Barbier
de Massy
Binoy
Walt
Neale
Mrs. de Missy
Mr. Simon
Ship and court report from May 1 anomalies
On adjournment a witness nearly collapsed and was aided to the Toba. The Relief Ship flew for China from San Francisco with cargo and troops. Bulord port sailed for famine relief to China. Capt. Cottrell, pioneer Great Lakes captain, dies at 90 after starting in 1836. Four section hands killed in New York Central accident near Basaytia. William E. Cony re-elected president of United States Steel. Two men indicted for murder in Shelby County for Willian B. Legg killing in cold blood.
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Rolief
China
San Francisco
Blocum
Bulord
Chinatinn Herald
New York
Marine City
Mich
George H. Cottrell
Great Lakes
Lakes
Rochester
N. Y
Tn New York Centra
Bastayia
Corey
York
William E. Cony
United States Steel Corporation
Board of Dispensers
Tima
Frank Bart
Frank Waller
William By Loge
Silney
Shelby County
Willian B. Legg
Supreme court upholds liability suits against Ohio railway stockholders
The Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed the judgment of the Franklin County Circuit Court in Mann et al v Charles Q et al and 19 similar cases. The actions sought to pierce the corporate shield and impose double liability on stockholders of the old Columbus, Akron & Hocking Railway Company. The suits involve more than $500,000 and target stockholders’ liability.
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Columbus
Tuesaday
Franklin County
F. M. Mann
Charles Q
Andumky & Hocking Railway
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Arthur Rutter
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